Things to Do in Florida to Experience the Holidays

Do you know some of the best ways to experience the holiday season in Florida? While the warmer weather may prevent you from celebrating a white Christmas, residents of our apartments in Florida still have plenty of options of how to properly enjoy the holidays. From festivals, holiday lights, plays and more, you’ll love some of the upcoming local events.

Florida palm trees decorated for Christmas

Holidays Lights in Old Town Kissimmee

What’s the best way to get into the holiday spirit? Take a walk down to Old Town Kissimmee to enjoy all the lights and decorations of the season. Every weekend Old Town will be brought to life for the entire family to enjoy. Residents of our Saint Cloud apartments will be a thirty-five minute drive away, where they can stop into some of the local shops to find the perfect Christmas gifts, or just stick around for the live music and car show. Learn more about the event on Old Town Kissimmee’s website.

A Christmas Story Told in a New Way

Looking to experience a Christmas classic in a new way? Central Florida Community Arts is putting on a play of A Christmas Story, December 12th, 13th and 15th, located just minutes away from our Orlando apartments. Bring the entire family to hear the story of Ralphie Parker as he goes on his quest for the most coveted Christmas gift. Get your tickets from Central Florida Community Arts.

The World’s Largest Christmas Light Maze

If you love holiday decorations, than you’ll love Enchant Christmas, a fully immersive Christmas light experience located close to our apartments in Tampa. Take part in the world’s largest Christmas light maze as friends and family wander in awe through the lights. Enjoy some of the locally curated food, go ice skating, watch the live entertainment and so much more. Find out all there is to enjoy with Enchant Christmas.

Holiday Lights Cruise

Looking for a different way to experience Christmas lights? Hop on the Holiday Lights Cruise in Fort Lauderdale. Take a ride on the 65-food double-decker boat that will take you through a tour of the area to see the lights. While on the boat, you can enjoy live entertainment, holiday carols, complimentary popcorn, and festive cocktails at the cash bar. Learn more about the Holiday Lights Cruise, located about thirty minutes from our Boca Raton apartments.

Christmas Near the Beach

Learn how you can celebrate Christmas Florida-style. Enjoy Christmas Near the Beach, the only way to party for the holidays on the sand. The free festival will include a variety of live entertainment, vendors, food trucks, and of course a photo-op with Santa at his beach house. Be sure to enjoy Christmas Near the Beach on December 14th, also located about fourty minutes from our Boca Raton apartments.